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Benin coup attempt

Coup attempt collapses in Benin, Talon says mutineers are ‘fleeing’

Coup attempt collapses in Benin, Talon says mutineers are ‘fleeing’

President Patrice Talon on Sunday condemned a failed attempt to overthrow Benin’s government. He spoke publicly for the first time after gunfire rattled parts of Cotonou, the country’s administrative capital. In a televised address to the nation, Talon condemned the mutiny and offered sympathy to those affected, while assuring the public that efforts were underway…

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